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George Van Haltren League
8-4-2073
Jim Geiss Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.24 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 129-91 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 58 Date of Birth 03-20-1953
K 1333 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(57 games)
IP 1861.1
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197219D B-C-
197320D B C 
197421D+B+C+
197522D+A-B-
197623D+A-B-
197724C-A B-
197825C A+B 
197926C A+B 
198027C A+B 
198128C A+B 
198229C A+B 
198330C+A+B 
198431C+A+B 
198532C+A+B 
198633C+A+B 
198734C+A+B 
198835C+A+B 
198936C A B-
199037C A B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Jim Geiss has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1988-06-17A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 WAS (Jerry Valle) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Jim Geiss.
1987-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have placed Jim Geiss on the trade block.
1984-06-05Jim Geiss of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1981-05-31Jim Geiss of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-05-03Jim Geiss of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1974-08-07The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Jim Geiss to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Hector Burns to the minors.
1974-06-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Jimmy Nichols, Jim Geiss, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Dan Johnson, Luca McQueen, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (DET).
1974-04-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Judge Fahey to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Jim Geiss to the minors.
1974-03-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jim Geiss to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted George Toms to the major league team.
1972-04-10The Washington Diplomats have acquired Jim Geiss from the waiver wire.
1972-04-06The Chicago Little Lebowski Urban Achievrs have waived Jim Geiss.